Explain the process of salt wedging.

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A: Deep ocean basin sediments are classified into abyssal clays and oozes. Abyssal clays are formed in ...

Q: Antarctic Intermediate Water can be identified throughout much of the South Atlantic based on its te...

A: Antarctic intermediate water (AIW) is the oceanic water present at depths between 500-1200 meters wi...

Q: Describe and explain the pattern of wind flow in the Northern Hemisphere around: • a surface high • ...

A: Winds Around Anticyclones pass around the middle of the northeasterly area Winds run in the clockwis...

Q: How can one kind of magma (one kind of magma chemistry) produce two or more different kinds of igneo...

A: FORMATION OF TWO OR MORE DIFFERENT KIND OF IGENOUS ROCK DUE TO MAGMA: The molten rock such as magma ...

Q: In the stratosphere, temperature decreases with an increase in altitude.

A: ATMOSPHERE: Our Earth is surrounded by a blanket of air. This layer of air is called the Earth's atm...

Q: Discuss Wide scope of Geography around other domains

A: Geography has been one of the earth's ancient disciplines, its origins date from the early Greek sch...

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A: 1. Georgia(GA) is indeed a state in Southern Deep South, bordered by Tennessee as well as North Caro...

Q: What is the difference between porosity and permeability?

A: Porosity: It is the ratio of voids or pore space in the soil or rock is known as porosity. Permeabi...

Q: If the natural recharge rate of an aquifer is 1 centimeter per year, but the rate of groundwater pum...

A: Given that natural recharge rate of an aquifer is 1 cm per year and rate of groundwater is 15 cm per...

Q: Describe the difference between streamflow and overland flow

A: Overland flow is considered the runoff that runs down the slopes of land in mostly distributed sheet...